Indian males’s and girls’s groups assured themselves of medals on the Asian Games after progressing to the semifinals of the squash occasions on Thursday. While the lads’s staff blanked Nepal 3-0 in its remaining pool tie, the ladies had been handed a 0-3 loss by Malaysia of their final pool B fixture. Both groups sealed high two spots of their respective swimming pools to make the semifinals which ensures them no less than a bronze. The Indian ladies’s staff started the day with veteran Joshna Chinappa enduring a 6-11, 2-11, 8-11 defeat to Subramaniam Sivasangari in 21 minutes.

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In the second match, Tanvi Khanna squandered a 2-1 lead earlier than happening to Commonwealth Games gold medallist Aifa Binti Azman 11th of September, 11-1, 7-11, 13-11, 11-5.

In the concluding league match, 15-year-old Anahat Singh went all the way down to Malaysia’s Rachel Mae Arnold in straight units (7-11, 7-11, 12-14).

In the lads’s staff occasion, Abhay Singh defeated Amrit Thapa Magar 11-2, 11-4, 11-1 in 17 minutes.

In the second match, Mahesh Mangaonkar thrashed Arhant Keshar Simha 11-2, 11-3, 11-3 earlier than Harinder Pal Singh Sandhu accomplished the whitewash by beating Amir Bhlon 11-1, 11-2, 11-6 in simply 12 minutes.